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Helmuth Rilling

Helmuth Rilling (29 May 1933 – 11 February 2026) was a German choral conductor and an academic teacher who was internationally known as an authority on the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. He was the founder of the Gächinger Kantorei in 1954 when still a student, the Bach-Collegium Stuttgart in 1965, the Oregon Bach Festival in 1970, the Internationale…

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Awards
Herbert von Karajan Music Prize · Grammy Award
Born
(1933-05-29)29 May 1933 Stuttgart, German Reich
Died
11 February 2026(2026-02-11) (aged 92) Leonberg, Germany
Occupations
Choral conductor · Academic teacher
Organizations
Gächinger Kantorei · Frankfurter Kantorei · Bach-Collegium Stuttgart · Oregon Bach Festival · Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart

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related to Further reading · 30
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Helmuth Rilling → Bach Cantatasvita, Bruce, Conductor, DiscogsHelmuth Rilling, Duffie, German, IMDbHelmuth Rilling, March, Organ
Organizations · 6
Helmuth Rilling → Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Frankfurt Musikhochschule, Frankfurter Kantorei, Gächinger Kantorei, Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart, Oregon Bach Festival
Awards · 2
Helmuth Rilling → Grammy Award, Herbert von Karajan Music Prize
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Helmuth Rilling → Academic teacher, Choral conductor
Born · 1
Helmuth Rilling → (1933-05-29)29 May 1933 Stuttgart, German Reich
Died · 1
Helmuth Rilling → 11 February 2026(2026-02-11) (aged 92) Leonberg, Germany

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Helmuth RillingDied11 February 2026(2026-02-11) (aged 92) Leonberg, Germany1.00infobox
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Helmuth RillingOrganizationsBach-Collegium Stuttgart1.00infobox
Helmuth RillingOrganizationsOregon Bach Festival1.00infobox
Helmuth RillingOrganizationsInternationale Bachakademie Stuttgart1.00infobox
Helmuth RillingOrganizationsFrankfurt Musikhochschule1.00infobox

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